Individual Details

Dr. Jethro Gale Bohannon

(9 Oct 1852 - )



In 1880 Census, none of children yet born.

1900 Census, Greeville City, Muhlenberg Co KY
[very hard to read]
Bohannon, Dr. ?John, age 47, b. Oct 1852, married 20 years, Physician.
Mandy M., wife, age 43, b. Oct 1856, has had 7 children, 6 are living.
George H., son, age 19, b. Jun 1880
Joe H., son, age 17, b. Sep 1882
Gracy M., daughter, age 14, b. Aug 1885
Hugh, son, age 12, b. Mar 1888
Ruth, daughter, age 9, b. Oct 1890
Virginia, daughter, age 4, b. Sep 1895

1910 Census, Greenville City, Magisterial Dist 3, Muhlenberg Co KY
J. G. Bohannon age 57, married 30 years. Physician. Amanda, wife, age 53, has had 7 children, 6 are living. J. H. age 27 is still home, working as the Deputy County Clerk. Daughters Grace M., Ruth, and Virginia are all at home.

Source: KYBIOGRAPHIES-L@rootsweb.com
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 15:10:24 -0600
From: Sandi Gorin
#8854: LDS film # 09962913, Excerpts from History of Kentucky, Illustrated,
1885, by Battle, Perrin, and Kniffin. Appeared in the Central City
Messenger and Times-Argus, Central City, Kentucky, in seven installments
during May, June, and July 1959. Dr. J.G. Bohannon Was Graduated From
Georgetown and Louisville DR. J. G. BOHANNON, Muhlenberg County, was born
in Shelby County, KY, October 9, 1852, and is the first of two boys and one
girl born to Harvey and Cynthia Ann (Scroggin) Bohannon, natives of
Woodford and Shelby Counties, respectively, of Scotch descent. The father
was a farmer and surveyor, a son of Henry Bohannon, who married
Philadelphia Gale, of French origin. Henry came to Kentucky from Maryland
in a very early day; he was a farmer and held the offices of surveyor,
justice and sheriff in Shelby County. He had been married three times, and
during his latter years was secretary and treasurer of Georgetown College
about twelve years; he was a Baptist. The mother of our subject was the
daughter of Samuel and Malinda (Miles) Scroggin of Scotch and English
extraction; her father was a farmer and an early settler of Kentucky. Dr.
Bohannon was reared on a farm and received a classical education at
Georgetown College. He commenced the study of medicine with Dr. John R.
Hall, of Georgetown, KY; graduated in medicine from the University of
Louisville in the spring of 1874, and the same year located at Georgetown.
In 1878, he moved to Greenville, where he has since practiced with success.
He was married September 2, 1879, to A.M. Haden, of Muhlenberg County, KY,
a daughter of G.W. and Lucy R. (Slaughter) Haden. Dr. and Mrs.
Bohannon are members of the Christian Church. He is a Mason.

Events

Birth9 Oct 1852Shelby County, Kentucky
Marriage2 Sep 1879Amanda M Haden

Families

SpouseAmanda M Haden (1856 - 1930)
ChildGeorge Harvey Bohannon (1880 - 1954)
ChildJoseph Haden Bohannon (1882 - 1935)
ChildGrace M. Bohannon (1885 - )
ChildHugh Bohannon (1888 - )
ChildRuth Bohannon (1890 - )
ChildVirginia Bohannon (1895 - )

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